Leisure-Time Physical Activity and Ischemic Stroke Risk | Zendy

Ralph L. Sacco | Zendy; Robert Gan | Zendy; Bernadette BodenAlbala | Zendy; IFeng Lin | Zendy; Douglas E. Kargman | Zendy; W. Allen Hauser | Zendy; Steven Shea | Zendy; Myunghee Cho Paik | Zendy

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Leisure-Time Physical Activity and Ischemic Stroke Risk

Author(s) -

Ralph L. Sacco,

Robert Gan,

Bernadette BodenAlbala,

IFeng Lin,

Douglas E. Kargman,

W. Allen Hauser,

Steven Shea,

Myunghee Cho Paik

Publication year - 1998

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/01.str.29.2.380

Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , confidence interval , population , odds ratio , confounding , physical therapy , demography , socioeconomic status , diabetes mellitus , gerontology , environmental health , mechanical engineering , sociology , engineering , endocrinology

Physical activity reduces the risk of premature death and cardiovascular disease, but the relationship to stroke is less well studied. The objective of this study was to investigate the association between leisure-time physical activity and ischemic stroke in an urban, elderly, multiethnic population.

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